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The company was founded as Livingston Merchant's Co-op in 1958 and incorporated as Averitt Express in 1969. [2] [3] Averitt is owned by Gary Sasser, who purchased the company from its original owner, Thurman Averitt, in October 1971 at the age of 20. At the time of Sasser's purchase, Averitt operated 3 trucks and 5 trailers. [citation needed]
Southeastern Freight Lines was founded in 1950 by William T. Cassels in Lexington, South Carolina.The company first had 14 trucks and 20 employees with a $5,000 loan. [4] ...
It is a unique ID number or code assigned to a package or parcel. The tracking number is typically printed on the shipping label as a bar code that can be scanned by anyone with a bar code reader or smartphone. In the United States, some of the carriers using tracking numbers include UPS, [1] FedEx, [2] and the United States Postal Service. [3]
In the 1970s, Arkansas-Best developed into a nationwide carrier through acquisitions of southeastern US carrier Youngblood Truck Lines in 1971 [6] and all or part of H.A. Day Truck Line, Associated Transport, Western Gillette, [8] and a portion of the routes of Great Lakes Express Co. which expanded its midwestern operations.
LME, Inc. was a less than truckload (LTL) carrier located in Minnesota which served ten states in the Midwestern US. [2] LME, Inc. was founded in the early 2010s as a successor to Lakeville Motor Express to take over Lakeville's non-union regional freight business when its owners split this segment from their unionized business The unionized business remained with Lakeville which became a ...
Averitt may refer to: Averitt Express, transportation and supply chain management company based in Cookeville, Tennessee, United States; Averitt House (disambiguation)
G.I. Trucking was subsequently sold in 2001 into joint ownership of a group of G.I. senior management and LTL carrier Estes Express Lines and was fully acquired by Estes in 2005. [8] Further acquisitions by ABF in the 2010s included Albert Moving in 2011 and Panther Expedited for US$180 million in 2012. [9] In 2013, it created ABF Logistics. [5]
R+L Carriers is a privately owned American freightshipping company based in Wilmington, Ohio, which grew over the course of 50 years from one truck to a fleet of 21,000 tractors and trailers. [1]